The FHFA’s annual report underscores the amount of cross-subsidy in g-fee pricing for low-score borrowers, loans with high LTVs and cash-out refinancing.
Sellers of residential mortgages that include servicing rights are receiving premium bids these days, a situation that isn’t likely to abate anytime soon.
An inadequate supply of homes is likely to remain a challenge for potential borrowers and lenders for many years to come, according to analysts at Freddie Mac.
Mortgage servicers are waiting anxiously for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act applies to non-judicial foreclosures.
A California court last month dismissed a borrower’s attempt to bring a class-action lawsuit against Caliber Home Loans over a security breach at the nonbank lender in early 2017.
Negative equity – or even just the perception of it – is the most important determinant of default rates, according to a recent study by Collateral Analytics.
The nomination had been expected for several weeks now and paves the way – quite possibly –for limitations on GSE pilot programs, loan parameters and secondary market liquidity.